curl-library
Re: patch to make drive letters work in file:// urls under Windows
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:15:40 -0700
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 10:49:19PM +0300, Ufuk Kayserilioglu wrote:
>
> Sorry I realized, just after I sent the mail out, that I should also
> test the output of cURL with the same set. Here they are:
>
> [1] file://c:/test.txt
> [2] file:///c:/test.txt
> [3] file://localhost/c:/test.txt
> [4] file://localhost//c:/test.txt
> [5] file://c:/test dir/test.txt
> [6] file:///c:/test%20dir/test.txt
> [7] file://c:/test%20dir/test.txt
>
> cURL:
>
> [1] OK
> [2] Fails (curl: (37) Couldn't open file /c:/test.txt)
> [3] Fails (curl: (37) Couldn't open file /c:/test.txt)
> [4] Fails (curl: (37) Couldn't open file /c:/test.txt)
> [5] OK
> [6] Fails (curl: (37) Couldn't open file /c:/test%20dir/test.txt)
> [7] OK
Are you sure the results of [1], [5] and [7] are from accessing drive C:
explicitly? I wouldn't be surprised if in those cases the drive letter is
ignored and the current drive is used. Also, it would be interesting to see
the results of testing file:c:/test.txt
>>> Dan
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